Programs
For those interested in duplicating or revising the Inequality and Poverty Key Figures, the programs used to generate these Key Figures are provided below.
- Copy and paste as unformatted text these special programs into your job submissions. Please replace ccyy with the built-in alias related to the dataset you want to work with.
- For email submission, add the specific four-line header at the very beginning of the email body.
Programs
| SPSS | SAS | Stata | |
| Income Inequality Measures | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini Atkinson Coefficient (epsilon=0.5) Atkinson Coefficient (epsilon=1.0) Percentile Ratio (90/10) Percentile Ratio (90/50) Percentile Ratio (80/20) |
Gini Atkinson Percentile |
All Key Figures | ginatk |
| Relative Poverty Rates for the Total Population, Children and the Elderly | |||
| Relative Poverty Rates-Total Population(40%) Relative Poverty Rates-Total Population(50%) Relative Poverty Rates-Total Population(60%) Relative Poverty Rates-Children(40%) Relative Poverty Rates-Children(50%) Relative Poverty Rates-Children(60%) Relative Poverty Rates-Elderly40%) Relative Poverty Rates-Elderly(50%) Relative Poverty Rates-Elderly(60%) |
Poverty | All Key Figures | Poverty |
| Distribution of Children by Income Group | |||
| Distribution of Children by Income Group (50-75%) Distribution of Children by Income Group (75-150%) Distribution of Children by Income Group (above 150%) |
Child | All Key Figures | Child |
| Poverty Rates for Children by Family Type | |||
| Children Poverty Rates – Two Parents Family (50%) Children Poverty Rates – Single Mother Family (50%) % Children living in Single Mother Family |
Parents Single |
All Key Figures | Family |
The figures we report have been computed with SAS.